Guantanamo Judge Throws Out Confession Of Abd al-Rahim al-Nashiri Says It Was Made Under Duress From Torture
From Carol Rosenberg of the New York Times, the military judge in the U.S.S. Cole bombing case on Friday threw out confessions the Saudi defendant had made to federal agents at Guantánamo Bay after years of secret imprisonment by the C.I.A., declaring the statements the product of torture. I read from the article and give additional thoughts.